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Constructed as a Meteor F.8 by Armstrong Whitworth at Baginton. |
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19 November 1951 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n WH291. |
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13 July 1968 |
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From 1970 to 1974 |
Transferred to RAF Chivenor. |
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Circa 1971 |
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Circa 1972 |
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By 20 August 1974 |
Transferred to 5MU, RAF Kemble. |
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20 August 1974 |
Struck off Strength/Charge from the Royal Air Force. |
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10 February 1976 |
To unknown owner. |
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By 1984 |
To Second World War Aircraft Preservation Society, Lasham Airport, Lasham, Hampshire, England. |
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14 July 2002 |
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By August 2010 |
To Parkhouse Aviation, Wycombe Air Park, Booker-Lane End, Buckinghamshire/Bucks, England. |
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March 2011 |
To Speke Aerodrome Heritage Group, Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. |
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25 March 2017 |
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